15 Entries
Recently I was at an entrepreneurial get together and the organizer had just returned from maternity leave. She was beaming and obviously very happy with her new family addition however, she then told me she would not be able to…
Views 28 / April 16, 2018
When your taking SSRIs, a popular class of antidepressants known as selective serotonin uptake inhibitors and pregnant, the effects are noticeable in your babies brain as well. In the journal of the American Medical Association, Pediatrics (JAMA) their study saw…
Views 13 / April 10, 2018
Do you remember when you wined and threw a fuss about some toy or toys you thought you couldn’t live without ? The folks at the University of Toledo did an interesting study posing the question of whether the quality…
Views 12 / April 1, 2018
Reduce your child’s risk of allergies A government study commissioned by the British Food Standards Agency, had scientists at the Imperial College in London pool data from more than 400 studies involving 1.5 million mothers and their children and had…
Views 9 / March 21, 2018
Have you been using commercial conditioners, lotions or shampoo and breast feeding ? Once again another study published in the Environmental Science and Technology journal checked the urine and breast milk of 56 women. They checked for the contents of…
Views 9 / March 21, 2018
Pacifiers can be dangerous when constructed poorly If you have a Dr. Brown’s pacifier and teether holder from certain lots, you should know that it’s been recalled. No real issues except…. it could cause a chocking incident. ~590,000 items are…
Views 9 / March 21, 2018
Do you know how easy it is to make play dough ? Children love play dough. Not only does it come in different colors, but it can also be molded into just about every shape their minds desire and give…
Views 13 / February 14, 2018
Popping prepackaged popcorn brings home the toxins in spades…. YECH !! When we talk about toxins something to consider is how they get into your body. Unfortunately there are loads of packaged and processed food products that have the same toxins…
Views 11 / April 5, 2017
The World Health Organization recently publish a report detailing the shocking number of deaths from toxins in children. For children under 5 years of age worldwide 1 in 4 will die from polluted air water and toxins from our waste….
Views 7 / March 7, 2017
When you consider a pregnancy you’re entering into a new challenging environment where every aspect of your life can be upended.
6 Ways to a safe, less toxic environment for your pregnancy. There are some basic considerations for a safe, low toxicity pregnancy so let’s make some simple changes.
Views 13 / February 24, 2017